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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 471.30, 651.07 and 341

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 471.30, 651.07 and 341 is: 471.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    471.30 : 651.07 = 341 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    471.30/651.07 = 341/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    471.30x = 651.07 × 341
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    471.30x = 222,014.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 222,014.87/471.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 471.07

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